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Former KPMG Employee’s Parents Awarded $6.5 Million In Wrongful Death Lawsuit
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Former KPMG Employee’s Parents Awarded $6.5 Million In Wrongful Death Lawsuit

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • February 9, 2023

The family of 25-year-old Peter Smith, an audit associate at KPMG who died of Lyme […]

KPMG Will Pay the Department of Justice $307k For Discriminatory Job Postings
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KPMG Will Pay the Department of Justice $307k For Discriminatory Job Postings

  • Going Concern News Desk
  • June 28, 2022

Apparently KPMG was discriminating against non-U.S. citizens in job postings? News to us. Now it’s […]

Deloitte Just Gave the Malaysian Government Several Wheelbarrows Full of Ringgit (UPDATE: KPMG Pays Up Too)
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  • KPMG

Deloitte Just Gave the Malaysian Government Several Wheelbarrows Full of Ringgit (UPDATE: KPMG Pays Up Too)

  • Jason Bramwell
  • January 13, 2022

[Updated article originally posted on June 3, 2021 with additional information about KPMG settlement.] From […]

Ex-Deloitte Australia Partner Says The Olds Still Got Game
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Ex-Deloitte Australia Partner Says The Olds Still Got Game

  • Jason Bramwell
  • August 4, 2021

“I think the whole industry should simply do away with any age-based retirement policy. I […]

KPMG Agrees to $10 Million Deal with Female KPMGers In Lengthy Gender Discrimination Case
  • KPMG

KPMG Agrees to $10 Million Deal with Female KPMGers In Lengthy Gender Discrimination Case

  • Jason Bramwell
  • March 31, 2021

It took 10 years but an age bias lawsuit first filed against KPMG in 2011 […]

The Olds vs. PwC: Federal Judge Seems Fine with Age Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)
  • PwC

The Olds vs. PwC: Federal Judge Seems Fine with Age Discrimination Lawsuit Settlement (UPDATE)

  • Jason Bramwell
  • January 28, 2021

The $11.6 million settlement reached last March between PwC and two accountants who claimed they […]

Grant Thornton’s Streak of Not Being Fined By the PCAOB Has Come to an End
  • Grant Thornton
  • PCAOB

Grant Thornton’s Streak of Not Being Fined By the PCAOB Has Come to an End

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 9, 2020

It had been nearly three years since Grant Thornton ran afoul of PCAOB auditing rules […]

Deloitte Will Owe a Group of Female Workers In Tennessee $275,000 to Get the DOL Off Its Back
  • Deloitte

Deloitte Will Owe a Group of Female Workers In Tennessee $275,000 to Get the DOL Off Its Back

  • Jason Bramwell
  • November 5, 2020

Deloitte has spent a lot of time lately fending off legal claims from former employees. […]

The Olds vs. PwC: $11.625 Million Settlement Reached In Age Discrimination Case
  • PwC

The Olds vs. PwC: $11.625 Million Settlement Reached In Age Discrimination Case

  • Jason Bramwell
  • March 4, 2020

A lawsuit filed almost four years ago by two accountants who claimed that the hiring […]

PwC Settles with FDIC for $335 Million Over Colonial Bank’s Epic Collapse
  • PwC

PwC Settles with FDIC for $335 Million Over Colonial Bank’s Epic Collapse

  • Jason Bramwell
  • March 15, 2019

Well, this was some news I really wasn’t expecting today. FDIC as Receiver for Colonial […]

Colonial Bank Collapse Will Cost PwC $625 Million, Reports Say
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  • PwC

Colonial Bank Collapse Will Cost PwC $625 Million, Reports Say

  • Jason Bramwell
  • July 2, 2018

[Updated with statement from Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott] Reports are hitting the interwebs this […]

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  • PwC

PwC Faces Damages That Range From ‘Bad’ to ‘Worse’ But Probably Far Short of ‘Catastrophic’ for Colonial Bank Failure

  • Caleb Newquist
  • April 5, 2018

Francine McKenna reports on MarketWatch that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. stands to collect a […]

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Daily Wire is Pissed Off About a PwC Career Program That Excludes White and Asian Candidates

  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • February 7, 2025

Although this should have been on their radar already because PwC got sued by America First Legal over it two years ago, conservative muckraking site Daily Wire has just now…

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  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • August 7, 2024

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  • Adrienne Gonzalez
  • June 29, 2024

Earlier this week, a recruiter told me a story about a job seeker who was already employed but looking to jump elsewhere. She interviewed with a firm that really loved…

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